Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Reno, NV

Stepping into therapy is a profound commitment to yourself, and I am here to ensure you have a supportive, empathetic partner for that journey. I am Fayedra Mumme, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate the weight of sadness, worry, and critical self-talk. I specialize in supporting adults through trauma, grief, and significant life transitions, providing a space where your experiences are truly seen and understood. I feel privileged to help my clients achieve their goals and improve their lives by fostering a relationship rooted in transparency, honesty, and the vulnerability necessary for true healing.

I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the most important element of our work together. I make a dedicated effort to see your world through your eyes, ensuring that you feel respected and validated regardless of the challenges you face. Whether you are managing long-standing anxiety or navigating a recent loss, I want my clients to feel safe and empowered during our time together. When I am not working with clients, I focus on maintaining my own emotional well-being and balance, which allows me to remain a grounded and present advocate for your growth.

I’m a fully licensed CPC clinician who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, relationship challenges, and addiction. Growing up in Europe sparked my curiosity about people and my passion for helping others move toward healing and personal growth.

I take a compassionate, collaborative approach and tailor therapy to each person’s unique experiences. Using evidence-based practices like CBT, ACT, and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients build practical tools to manage emotions, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change.

Therapy can feel like a big step, but you don’t have to do it alone. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I am dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, couples, and family systems. I serve individuals and families seeking practical tools and compassionate support to navigate mental, emotional, and behavioral health challenges.

I specialize in helping individuals who are dealing with stress, anxiety and / or depression. We can't control what happens much of the time but can learn to navigate it.

I have a deep understanding and extensive clinical experience working with people who have been impacted by cancer or other life-altering medical diagnoses or situations. I believe therapy should be a collaborative space built on compassion and curiosity.

Pleasure to meet you! As an LCSW and CBT psychotherapist specializing in substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. My clinical training at Simmons University emphasized psychology-focused clinical social work with additional focus in addiction treatment. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, addiction, and unhealthy patterns that can leave people feeling stuck or disconnected from the life they want to build. My goal is to help clients create meaningful, lasting change, not just temporary relief.

Brenda obtained her master’s degree in social work from Simmons University followed by a CSW internship. “ Brenda is passionate about her ~mission and craft~ in helping, guiding, & challenging clients to be the best versions of themselves according to their personal goals set”.

Having over 15+ years of professional experience in the helping field and caring for the needs of those in need, and 7 years of experience working with the mental health needs of children and adolescents in the private sector and school setting. In addition, Brenda has worked for more than 15 years as a nurse working with families, & individuals in the hospital & rehab facilities by supporting clients through life misfortunes. I have a passion for supporting clients to reach their goals through accountability and self-reflection. “ I look forward to being the support you needed to get through the storm”- BG

I have 20 years of experience in mental health nursing and 5 years as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with people from all walks of life, supporting them through challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns.

I specialize in mental health care, supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My approach combines medication management with personalized, holistic care. I work collaboratively with each patient to create a plan that fits their needs. My goal is to help you feel balanced and in control of your mental health.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed to independently practice social work since 2007.

Qualified Mental Health Professional and a former federal law enforcement officer.

Over 20 years of experience in the field of clinical social work.

Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Corrections/Juvenile Services from Eastern Kentucky University in 1997.

Master of Social Work degree from The University of Kentucky in 2001.

Experience - Inpatient and outpatient settings, the school system, community corrections and in-home therapy to children and their families.

Approach is holistic, client-driven, and solution-focused.

Individual, family, and group counseling experience to adults and adolescents addressing adult mental health, behavioral issues, substance abuse, codependency, medical problems, grief, disability, and basic life management skills related to divorce, domestic violence, trauma, loss, grief, relationship conflicts, and stress.

"A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying." B.F. Skinner

Therapy with me is about understanding yourself, learning new skills, and building a life that feels worth living. My goal is to create a space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment while we work together to understand what's keeping you stuck and develop practical strategies for moving forward. I believe every client deserves an individualized approach.

I am a dedicated mental health provider committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care through convenient telehealth services. My practice focuses on treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and PTSD, with an emphasis on individualized care and thoughtful medication management. I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. My goal is to help you achieve meaningful, lasting improvements in your mental health and overall quality of life.